Google News: Civil Rights

Bill would broaden hate crime law to gay, disabled people
Detroit Free Press, United States - 6 minutes ago
The changes are supported by a wide array of civil rights organizations and law enforcement. Linda Parker, director of the Michigan Department of Civil ...

Congress debates ‘don’t ask’
ArmyTimes.com, VA - 5 hours ago
“I do believe that this is the last frontier of civil rights opportunities we have in this country. We have figured out how to deal with racial integration, ...
Lawmakers Sympathetic To “Don't Ask” Repeal On Top Magazine
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New Bill Would Expand Hate Crimes, Toughen Penalties
WILX-TV, MI - 6 hours ago
"Michigan has a high rate of hate crimes and that is unacceptable," said Linda Parker, the director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. ...

New Bill Would Expand Hate Crimes, Toughen Penalties
WILX-TV, MI - 1 hour ago
"Michigan has a high rate of hate crimes and that is unacceptable," said Linda Parker, the director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. ...

The Hemisphere's State of Same-Sex Partnership Recognition: Canada ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 7 hours ago
Coahuila is located across the Río Grande from Texas, yet the latter is hostile toward gay rights. In Argentina, the Río Negro province is in the northern ...

Non-profit organization preaches acceptance at WSU
The South End, MI - 7 hours ago
California is the second state to legally recognize same sex marriages and joins the momentum of modern civil rights. Michigan, although not permissive of ...

Los Angeles Mayor to Speak at Human Rights Campaign Gala Dinner in ...
FOXBusiness - 8 hours ago
The Human Rights Campaign is America's largest civil rights organization working to achieve gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender equality. ...

Transgender petition branded ‘anti-gay’
Gatorsports.com, FL - 8 hours ago
The petition currently being circulated would bar the city from offering resident protections beyond those included in Florida’s Civil Rights Act. The Civil ...

Transgender petition branded ‘anti-gay’
Gatorsports.com, FL - 1 hour ago
The petition currently being circulated would bar the city from offering resident protections beyond those included in Florida’s Civil Rights Act. The Civil ...

FinalCall.com
Jesse Helms: A racist to the end
FinalCall.com, IL - 9 hours ago
In the case of Helms, the former North Carolina senator, he was such a virulent racist that his unrelenting attacks on civil rights could not go unnoted. ...

Civil rights group denounces “gay pride” parade in Spain for ...
Catholic News Agency, CO - 10 hours ago
The civil rights watchdog organization Hazteoir.org filed a complaint with Spain’s Attorney General this week against the organizers of a July 5 “gay pride” ...

Civil rights group denounces “gay pride” parade in Spain for ...
Catholic News Agency, CO - 1 hour ago
The civil rights watchdog organization Hazteoir.org filed a complaint with Spain’s Attorney General this week against the organizers of a July 5 “gay pride” ...

Civil Rights Roundup: 07/23/08
The Moderate Voice - 1 hour ago
This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 at 7:16 am and is filed under Civil Rights Roundup. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own ...

Minister Leeflang will appeal gay rights ruling
Netherlands Antilles Daily Herald, Netherlands Antilles - 12 hours ago
She argued that Dutch ideas about the nature of marriage should not be allowed to simply overrule Antillean civil law, which does not recognise gay marriage ...

Times Online
Bulletproof vest and bodyguard for gay bishop
Kent Online, United Kingdom - 9 hours ago
There are live issues floating around the Church to do with civil rights, but I think God’s heart would break to see people marginalised. ...
A double-scoped vision of religion and liberalism Boston Globe
Faith leaders out of touch about gays Times Online
Gay bishop reflects on struggle Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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Transgender petition branded ‘anti-gay’
Gainesville Sun, FL - 13 hours ago
The petition currently being circulated would bar the city from offering resident protections beyond those included in Florida’s Civil Rights Act. The Civil ...

Pope visit protest celebrates civil liberties win
Socialist Alliance (press release), Australia - 14 hours ago
“We have a role in the gay community, we have a role in society: it is to stand up and speak up with the truth about what’s happened in the church and ...

Pope visit protest celebrates civil liberties win
Socialist Alliance (press release), Australia - 2 hours ago
“We have a role in the gay community, we have a role in society: it is to stand up and speak up with the truth about what’s happened in the church and ...

Outside the HRC dinner
San Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 14 hours ago
HRC's failed strategy on ENDA has needlessly divided our community at a time when we are poised to make great gains in civil rights. ...

Obama, McCain's first joint appearance set for Saddleback
Associated Baptist Press, FL - 13 hours ago
Gay-rights opponents have gotten a proposed constitutional amendment on the state's general-election ballot that would illegalize gay marriage again.